The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-27
TALK ABOUT THE TRACK.
TWOBEATHs AMONG THE RACERS
LAST WEEK.
Important Shipments Expected short
ly-Ihe Entries for the Spring
Meeting.


meeting is being arranged, and will 20
to the printer this week.
r. ]. LUCAS will chip his stable OF
seven from ct Louis on the 9th. TheY
will occupy the stable now in course
Of erection just east OF the COnigan
stables.
UNCLE DAN, in Honig's stable, has
improved irum last season form
more than any horse at the track.
He has filled out and grown, and Is
real racy lookiI g fellow.
Col. q. WKATBERT1RD has two good
looking Qlar.trmaster CHS in Mack
Louden's stable. They are both out
Of LJngiellow mare, and shOu'd race
vel the coming season.
THE deer para at the track will be
ready tomorrow. Col. Montgomery
has abou ten deer already here, AID
more engaged. is his intention to
have at least tSenty-fSe. G.lt8il
COHEN q Co. lest from Inflammation
of the bowels the unnamed TWO veal
old colt by 0u'Cast dam, The col,
was doing well Friday and was found
dead il bis stall at daylight Saturday.
SAM CLARK's colt, Paragon. has de-
veloped into a grand looking year
old, but he IL slightly lame. II he doet
well in his framing he will lead the
best OF them over \ distance oil ground
TIE sgsepstakes rec for four year
olds is nearly an assured fact. Most Of
ire owners iavor tue idea, and II only
remains 10 agree on the conditions 10
settle II. 1t will DO the sensational
race OF the year, Eat or Wet.
OLD CATER HARRISON / back again,
and takes daily gallops on the track.
He looks as tricky as a 2 year old and
Il In fine form. Houston, better known
as "Ininn," wi | rain and ride h m in
all Of lis engsg ement5 this season.
JOHN CAMPBELL will chip the horees
Of his stable now tskiug part Ia the
inter meeting from New Orleans
bout the 9th II next month. They
Siill Join the rest OF the stables here
nd get ready for the regular circuit.
AsooLI Is being trained by Jerre
Downing. Dick Shea has sold his ia
terest in the horse TO U. l.. Haas, OF
Chicago, and will retire Temporarily
from too turf. The Turf woud be
benef ed II his retirement was
permanent. r''. 80 ''-
r, W. THOMAS will ship to Memphis
from Mobile on the LIST Of March and
will tram his string here. He has
Little Minch, spauldiDg, Elgin and
four Others. The sable is strong
one and will prove an important iac'
tor in the betting at the coming meet
ing.
OH KIoHBA, In Oampbell's stable,
tee away with his rider Thursday and
WEI nearly a mile before he could be
puuso %. As the horse had been
nleE on.y aNhort time il was feared he
would be ipined. Int 80 far he has
shown no eeri~.a lamene. a from hir
run.
SECRETARY MoSTeoMA.~ will a,
soon a. the new stables ART .o,or "a
number each stable and at ar =, P'es; ~
a list giving the names OF the .so
occupying each stall. This will =.
able visitors TO the track to tell eac
horse as he comes out or returns TO hi
stall from exercise OF work.
P. OoRRaAN lost on Tuesday last til
chestnut ge ding Hszaras, by Kin
Ban, dam Ii "a EN-. The horse WI
sick only few days and died from
hemouhi ge. Ths loss Is a severe on
% the animal had rounded to and WI
looking well. He was extensively 81
gagged East and was in all Of the lsrg'
handicaps, with an allowance OF frol
|ssn tn twenty pounds.
bo,sn s S So, H.ri4 Republican says Il
distemper. TITS is news u ~ own.r
as there are not today Ave hone, q
the track, on the ,mplaining list.
is true hat early in the winter the
was some sickness, but no more ths
could be expected among 200 horse
This, however, has all disappear
and there Ia not q dangerously siC
horse at the track.